Washing machines · comparison
Haier HLC1290CTB2 vs Haier HWF12DW1: front load washing machines
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The Haier HWF12DW1 is $1,888 cheaper at its best current price.
Prices
Side by side
| HaierHLC1290CTB2 | HaierHWF12DW1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | $2,999 | $1,111 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 5 ★ | 5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 291 | 279 |
| Cost a year | $93 | $89 |
| Cost per wash | about 26c | about 24c |
| Size | ||
| Width | not listed | 595 mm |
| Depth | not listed | 623 mm |
| Height | not listed | 850 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 12 kg | 12 kg |
| Load type | Front, washer-dryer | Front |
| Spin speed | not listed | 1400 rpm |
| Labelled cycle | 6 h 25 m | 6 h 58 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | China | China |
| Registration no. | ACW1692 | ACW1544 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's GEMS registration database (export 27 Aug 2026); dimensions and spin speeds missing from the registry come from retailer spec sheets, and the registry's figure is used where both exist. Prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the registry's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.
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